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DFS Prediction Models – Part 3: Running Backs

Many fantasy analysts preach that running backs’ total work volume is the best predictor of their future fantasy points. Undoubtedly it’s an important factor. But, is it actually the best variable to predict future performances? The following analysis puts this theory to the test.

Just as with the quarterbacks and tight ends in the first two parts of this series, all of the running-back PFF Signature Stats were analyzed for significant correlations with future fantasy scores – including total touches.

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